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<br>To backtest a portfolio:
 
<br>To backtest a portfolio:
  
* Click the '''BackTest'''  http://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/portfolio/05_Backtest.gif button on the toolbar, or
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* Click the '''BackTest'''  [[File:BacktestPortfolio.png]] button on the toolbar, or
 
* Select '''Portfolio''' in the main menu and then select '''Run Backtesting'''.  
 
* Select '''Portfolio''' in the main menu and then select '''Run Backtesting'''.  
  

Revision as of 10:56, 6 May 2013


Once a portfolio has been created, strategy configured, and portfolio settings selected, the portfolio can be backtested.


To backtest a portfolio:

  • Click the BackTest BacktestPortfolio.png button on the toolbar, or
  • Select Portfolio in the main menu and then select Run Backtesting.


Backtesting a portfolio will generate a Portfolio Performance Report that will be displayed in a separate window.

The description for each performance measure is described in the Report.